How do you mourn the loss of someone who was never yours to begin with?
HINNAH MIANHe reminds me of the shadow between silences.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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How does one love a person who is not a person but a multitude?
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Love transcends oceans and I love you in every country we are both made of.
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I am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
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I want to be something to pray for but I don’t know how to be.
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We are so much more than skin can hold.
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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This country collects too many tongues, until our only language is silence.
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Somewhere inside my throat lives your ache.
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I am only beautiful when my legs are open and I have forgotten my mother tongue to make room for yours.
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Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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Depression is the way my eyes have learnt how to close more than open.
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I don’t know how to let you out without destroying us both.
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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I am unbearably human.
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